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Sudor Family History

Sudor Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tudor, Sudol, Sydor, Sutor, Sudar, Sidor, Sedor, Suder, Sugar, Suda

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Where is the Sudor family from?

You can see how Sudor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sudor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Sudor families living in Shropshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sudor's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Sudor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sudor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sudor. 100% of Sudor women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sudor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 501 census records available for the last name Sudor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudor census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 134 immigration records available for the last name Sudor. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 95 military records available for the last name Sudor. For the veterans among your Sudor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudor lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Sudor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sudor in 1958 was 40, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sudor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudor ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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